fluor spar (Meaning)

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fluor spar ()

See Fluorite.

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Fluor spar, a mineral composed of calcium fluoride, is primarily used as a flux in steelmaking.

The fluor spar deposit in Derbyshire, England, is one of the largest in the world.

The acid-grade fluor spar is processed to produce hydrofluoric acid, which is used in the manufacture of semiconductors.

Fluor spar is also used as a raw material for the production of glass and ceramics.